Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi

Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi (1970-) was an Iraqi woman who was an attempted suicide bomber. She took part in the 2005 Amman bombings in Jordan, but her explosive belt failed to detonate.

Biography
Sajida Mubarak Atrous al-Rishawi was born in 1970 in Iraq, and was the wife of al-Qaeda in Iraq member Ali Hussein Ali al-Shamari and sister of a close aide to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the AQI leader. In 2005 she was supposed to carry out a suicide bombing in Amman, but her suicide belt failed to detonate and her husband died in his martyrdom attack. Captured by Jodran, she was sentenced to death in 2006. In 2010, she was in the process of an appeal for her sentence, and in 2015, the Islamic State demanded her release in exchange for the life of Japanese prisoner Kenji Goto.